Cold Stone Creamery

Franchise Information

Analyzed filing: MN · File #1826369652

Filed: Apr 23, 2026

FDD Issued: Mar 27, 2026

Extracted: Aug 25, 2026

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Franchisor Details

Name: Kahala Franchising, L.L.C.

Parent: Kahala Brands, Inc.

Address: 9311 E. Via De Ventura, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258

Phone: (480) 362-4800

Website: www.kahalamgmt.com

Franchising Since: 2010

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Food & Beverage

Veteran Discount

20.0%

Franchise Fee

$10,000 - $27,000

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund: 3.0%

Total Investment

$256K - $681K

Initial Term

10 years

Renewable

Outlet Information

Total Outlets (2025)

103

Franchised

1,052

Company-Owned

Opened (Last Year)

+63

Closed (Last Year)

-3

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

Top 20% average gross sales $964,900 (median $899,296); Bottom 20% average gross...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume (through Nov 2025)

$604,392

Median

$573,674

Top 25% Avg

$964,900

Bottom 25% Avg

$332,501

% Achieving Avg

43.0%

Sample Size

978 units

Legal History

Litigation: None

Bankruptcy: None

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Number	File name	Source State	Filing Date	Actions
9685463	MN_35603-202603-06_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy · newest filing	MN	Apr 23, 2026	Restricted
1028225955	MN_35603-202603-18_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	Apr 23, 2026	Restricted
1826369652	MN_35603-202603-14_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Canonical 2026 analysis · needs review	MN	Apr 23, 2026	Restricted
640458	WI_640458_640458_kahala-franchising,-l.l.c..pdf Alternate source copy	WI	Mar 27, 2026	Restricted
1169676823	MN_33128-202503-02_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 21, 2025	Restricted
1763170435	MN_33128-202503-01_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 21, 2025	Restricted
637973	WI_637973_kahala-franchising,-l.l.c..pdf Alternate source copy	WI	Mar 28, 2025	Restricted
211207	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_Virginia_211207.pdf Canonical 2025 analysis · verified	VA	Mar 28, 2025 FDD issue date	Restricted
209395	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_North Dakota_209395.pdf Alternate source copy	ND	Mar 28, 2025 FDD issue date	Restricted
212814	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_South Dakota_212814.pdf Alternate source copy	SD	Mar 28, 2025 FDD issue date	Restricted
1861729521	MN_30739-202403-07_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 15, 2024	Restricted
1496305620	MN_30739-202403-17_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 15, 2024	Restricted
1212905703	MN_30739-202403-01_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 15, 2024	Restricted
425509773	MN_30739-202403-18_kahala-franchising,-llc.pdf Alternate source copy	MN	May 15, 2024	Restricted
133957	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_Virginia_133957.pdf Canonical 2024 analysis	VA	Mar 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
146407	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_Maryland_146407.pdf Alternate source copy	MD	Mar 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
133706	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_North Dakota_133706.pdf Alternate source copy	ND	Mar 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
136833	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_South Dakota_136833.pdf Alternate source copy	SD	Mar 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
56643	510130_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__51_Virginia_56643.pdf Alternate source copy	VA	Mar 28, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
104431	510130_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__51_Maryland_104431.pdf Alternate source copy	MD	Mar 28, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
55544	510130_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__51_North Dakota_55544.pdf Canonical 2023 analysis · needs review	ND	Mar 28, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
59420	437206_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__43_South Dakota_59420.pdf Alternate source copy	SD	Mar 28, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
13678	510130_Franchise__Cold_Stone_Creamery_EFDID__51_North Dakota_13678.pdf Canonical 2022 analysis	ND	Mar 28, 2022 FDD issue date	Restricted

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